A semantic web based gazetteer model for VGI

GEOCROWD 2012 - Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Crowdsourced and Volunteered Geographic Information

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 54-61

  Beard, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

gazetteer; ontology; place; semantic web; VGI

Indexed keywords

GAZETTEER; INTEGRATION FRAMEWORKS; MULTIPLE REPRESENTATION; PLACE; POTENTIAL STRUCTURE; VGI; VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTIONS; VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

ONTOLOGY; SEMANTIC WEB;

METADATA;

EID: 84875160820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2442952.2442962     Document Type: Conference Paper

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